The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1887-07-14

4 Jul LGtl OAlI dI LIS ID LIZ oNScA-N'
time he has been completely burned out
within the last six months.
| II not a school district in the county
did woman attend the annual school
| meeting and yet there is a demand for
/ woman suffrage on the ground that wo-
| men don't know what to do without it.
CooPERsTowN is getting to be the ban
ner town for cases of assault and battery.
| The law officers in the city are carefully
| studying up the geography of the town
so that they can serve papers with dis
patch.
The warm weather of last week and
| this is doing much to injure the wheat
| both directly and by proving favorable to
| the production of the chinch bug. The
bug in some instances has attacked the
| meadows.
THERE has been quite a reaction from
lady teachers this year on the part of
| school districts in this county. 1t is
strange what the cause is as the lady
| teachers are much more progressive than
their brethren"
IT has been discovered that corsets
have beneficial effect in counteracting
a tendency toward consumption. The
| corset compels women to breathe by
| means of the intercostal muscles thus
| securing fuller respiration.
We bought and sold more than double
| the number of PARAsOLs this season than
| any previous one; probably because our
| styles and prices were right, and We are
now closing out the balance at reduced
| prices. (2D SCHUETTE Bros.
CAPTAIN THOMPSON of the steamship
Minnesota died of apOplexy at Escanaba
on Tuesday. He had waded into water
to the depth Of three feet to cool off, and
the sudden cooling of his lower members
drove the blood to his head and induced
the attack.
IT is said Manitowoc will have a circus
this year-sometime in August. The
LiOil6oN IdlI-SI Will COlllS W IIlC Guy Stt
the three-card-monte man, get the idea
| that he can get away with the gambler,
and when he finds he is mistaken will
whine and beg some officer to get his
money back.
Mrs. O'NIEL an old lady of Maple
Grove, who was returned to the county
asylum from Oshkosh as incurable and
who was discharged from the county
asylum as cured, has relapsed into her
former condition and was taken to the
| asylum this week.
CROP reports from Dakota, Nebraska,
| Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin indicate
| that despite the drouth there will be
| three-fourths Of an average crop. Wiscon-
sin promises the best yield as compared
with its average of the past. Nebraska
mokes the poorest report.
HAVING had very good sale on EN-
| BROIDERED DRESS ROBES for summer wear
we have but a small stock on hand, and
these are good; but in order to sell every
| one of them, we have marked the price
| down so that it will be done.
q SCHUETTE Bros.
ROBERT MARKHAM went to Milwaukee
on Monday to attend the examination for
| admission to the bar. The examination
| by the state board is a very severe one and
it is said there are few attorneys in the
state in active practice who could answer
the questions submitted so as to secure
the necessary standing for admission.
| 4 MANITowoC base ball club known as
| the Park Nine" beat Two Rivers clab
which staggers under the name of "Ac-
tives," on July by a score of 81 to 10.
On last Sunday the Park Nine" played
the Third Ward Nine" and beat them
by a score of 30 to %. The Park Nine
and the Actives will try conclusions again
in this city on Sunday next.
ALBERT LANDRETH is a great admirer
Of Jim Blaine and patterns after him as
closely as possible. When Blaine went
to England, Albert went to Illinois, and
when Gladstone invited Blaine to be his
| guest, Albert sought an invitation from
| Gov. Oglesby. He came home disguised.
He explains that he could be successful
enough in acting like Blaine but the peo-
pie wouldn't give him a chance He viii
stay home and buy pease now.
MASTERS Of vessels which bring coal to
this place are very anxious to have ore
docks built e,and are using their inf1u-
ence to secure that end. They say they are
willing to take ore from here at Just the
same rates for which they carry it from
Escanaba. 1t would be to the advantage
of the railroad company to give some at
tention to this matter and it would be
an evidence of good will TO Manitowoc
which the people would not be slow to
appreciate.
VERY nearly one-fourth of the country
schools in this county want German
teachers. In some districts in which
Bohemians are numerous. they have de-
cied this year that the Bohemian .an.
| guage shall be taught. This is the first
year that a movement in favor of any
other foreign language than German has
been made in this county. The result
viii be to force teachers to master these
foreign languages or drive them to seek
employment at something else,
IT is NOW beyond question that the Nil
l.. 5. y W. viii extend its line westward
to MINNESOTA. Two routes are under
consideration, one to La Crosse, starting
from Wausaw, the other to Winona from
the same point. Winona offers liberal
financial assistance to secure the line
Either one of these lines viii prove an
excellent thing for Manitowoc as it vii